Karl Scheurer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Karl Scheurer

member of the Swiss Federal Council

Date of Birth: 27-Sep-1872

Place of Birth: Sumiswald, canton of Bern, Switzerland

Date of Death: 14-Nov-1929

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Karl Scheurer (27 September 1872 in Sumiswald – 14 November 1929) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 11 December 1919 and died in office on 14 November 1929.
He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.
During his time in office he held the Military Department (department of defence) and was President of the Confederation in 1923.